The Abbott Freestyle Libre will be available on the NHS. What does that mean?
If you live in the Social Media bubble for T1D in the UK, you can’t fail to have noticed that there was a press release […]
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A year of looping & how closed loop systems changed my life with T1D
It’s now just over a year since I first built myself an OpenAPS rig and entered into the world of the Hybrid Closed Loop. In […]
Why we are regularly wrong in the duration of insulin action (DIA) times we use, and why it matters…
Once you start using a hybrid closed loop system, whether it’s OpenAPS, Loop or AndroidAPS, or a commercial offering such as the 670G, you have […]
Rebooting with a Juice-Fast. As a person with Type 1, what are the effects?
Having let the good life get to us a little too much, my partner and I decided to try a “juice-fast” reboot. If you’ve seen […]
What conclusions can we draw when investigating Insulin Sensitivity using the Autosens function within #OpenAPS? An n=1 study
As we know, OpenAPS is an open source software platform that allows users to build their own artificial pancreas, and as a result, the way […]
Five days, four nights and no mud. Stress testing #OpenAPS at Glastonbury
A weekend at Glastonbury Festival. Sun, wind, a little rain, no mud, and lots to occupy myself. Plus cider, wine, and a range of foods […]
Glastonbury with #OpenAPS…. Here we come!
With only two days left until departure for Glastonbury, the Artificial Pancreas portables decision has been made, and it’s not quite what I originally thought […]
Running #OpenAPS on the iPhone and Apple Watch. A brief explanation…
I posted this video recently, showing monitoring and control functions for OpenAPS on my Apple Watch. It’s been part of my attempt to move my […]
A #LowCarb diet in Type 1 children. What are the effects? Reviewing some recent research…
Before I start on this topic, it’s always worth bearing in mind that managing type 1 with a low carb diet raises controversy, and even […]
Does #Fiasp equal Freedom? A round up of collective experiences
As I’ve mentioned plenty of times, I’ve been using Fiasp in a Closed Loop for some time, and the last week or so has really […]